Effective Force of a Cylinder at an Angle to Direction of the Load Travel

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Effective force of a cylinder working at an angle to direction of the load travel:

F = T x sin(A)

T is the total cylinder force, in pounds
F is the part of the force which is effective
A is the least angle, in degrees between cylinder axis and load direction

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